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  • Price cut: $11K (3/9)
    $839,000

    1913 Alga Rd Unit A, Carlsbad, CA 92009

    2beds
    1,436sqft
    : 
    Condominium
    Built in 1974
    -- sqft lot
    $822,500 Zestimate®
    $584/sqft
    $440/mo HOA

    What's special

    Modern upgradesCozy fireplacePeaceful outlooksStylish turnkeyBright welcoming atmospherePrivate front patioOpen-concept floor plan
    Stylish, turnkey, and ideally located—1913 Alga Rd, Unit A is a rare opportunity in the heart of La Costa. This beautifully remodeled townhome offers light-filled living, modern upgrades, and exceptional community amenities, making it equally attractive as a primary residence or a smart investment. The open-concept floor plan features vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and effortless flow into the main living space. Natural light pours in throughout, creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a private front patio and an upstairs balcony off the primary suite—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath and peaceful outlooks, while the secondary bedroom, also en-suite, is ideal for guests, a home office, or flex living. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry and assigned, covered, parking. Set within a resort-style community, residents enjoy access to two pools, two spas, three saunas, BBQ areas, tennis and pickleball courts—a true Southern California lifestyle with low-maintenance living. All of this is just minutes from La Costa Town Square, top-rated schools, beaches, golf, dining, and scenic trails, with easy freeway access for commuters. Whether you’re looking for a move-in-ready home or a strong rental opportunity in a highly desirable area, this La Costa townhome delivers on location, lifestyle, and long-term value.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 09, 2026 at 01:08pm

    Listed by:

    Kelli T Miller DRE #01840131 858-784-1674,

    Compass,

    Scott Woodruff DRE #02101109 949-212-2492,

    Compass

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260002240MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
    Cooling
    • Central Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Stove, Electric Cooking
    • Laundry: Electric
    Features
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: FP in Living Room, FP in Primary BR
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,436
    • Total interior livable area: 1,436 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Assigned, Community Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: 2 Story
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: Below Ground, Community/Common
    • Spa features: Community/Common
    • Fencing: Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 2.92 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2151700316
    • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
    • Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Wood/Stucco
    • Roof: Tile/Clay
    Condition
    • Year built: 1974

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer Connected
    • Water: Meter on Property

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: LA COSTA
    HOA
    • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Exterior Bldg Maintenance, Other/Remarks, Trash Pickup
    • HOA fee: $440 monthly
    • HOA name: Keystone Pacific Properti
    Location
    • Region: Carlsbad

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $584/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $631,488
    • Annual tax amount: $7,358
    • Date on market: 1/29/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
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    Estimated market value

    $822,500

    $781,000 - $864,000

    $3,847/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    3/9/2026Price change$839,000-1.3%$584/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #260002240 Report a problem
    1/30/2026Listed for sale$850,000$592/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #260002240 Report a problem
    1/28/2026Listing removed$850,000$592/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250044702 Report a problem
    11/26/2025Listed for sale$850,000+53.2%$592/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250044702 Report a problem
    6/22/2018Sold$555,000+0.9%$386/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/30/2018Listed for sale$550,000$383/sqft
    Source: Compass #180025541 Report a problem
    5/30/2018Pending sale$550,000$383/sqft
    Source: Compass #180025541 Report a problem
    5/14/2018Listed for sale$550,000+37.5%$383/sqft
    Source: Compass #180025541 Report a problem
    10/6/2017Sold$400,000-3.6%$279/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/13/2017Listed for sale$415,000+38.3%$289/sqft
    Source: Sandicor, Inc. #170046796 Report a problem
    7/31/2013Sold$300,000-3.2%$209/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/23/2013Listed for sale$309,900+19.7%$216/sqft
    Source: Bay Shore Real Estate #130032117 Report a problem
    9/23/2010Sold$259,000$180/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/10/2010Price change$259,000-7.3%$180/sqft
    Source: Cali-Land, Inc. #100032310 Report a problem
    6/19/2010Price change$279,500-6.7%$195/sqft
    Source: Cali-Land, Inc. #100032310 Report a problem
    5/30/2010Listed for sale$299,500+46.8%$209/sqft
    Source: Cali-Land, Inc. #100032310 Report a problem
    4/30/2010Sold$204,000-51.2%$142/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/14/2005Sold$418,000+72.4%$291/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/10/2002Sold$242,500+98.8%$169/sqft
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    3/16/1998Sold$122,000$85/sqft
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    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,358 +4.2%$631,488 +2%
    2024$7,063 +1.4%$619,107 +2%
    2023$6,969 +2.1%$606,968 +2%
    2022$6,826 +1.3%$595,068 +2%
    2021$6,738 +1.2%$583,401 +1%
    2020$6,661 +8.2%$577,420 +2%
    2019$6,159 +31.3%$566,099 +41.5%
    2018$4,689 +25.7%$400,000 +26.2%
    2017$3,729 +3.8%$316,870 +2%
    2016$3,592 +1.3%$310,658 +1.5%
    2015$3,546 +2.4%$305,993 +2%
    2014$3,463 $300,000 +15.8%
    2013-- $259,000
    2012-- $259,000
    2011-- $259,000 +1.2%
    2010-- $256,000
    2009-- $256,000 -20%
    2008-- $320,000 -24.9%
    2007-- $426,360 +2%
    2006-- $418,000 +62.6%
    2005-- $257,005 +2%
    2004-- $251,967 +1.9%
    2003-- $247,350 +90.7%
    2002-- $129,700 +2%
    2001-- $127,158

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $5,199/mo
    Principal & interest
    $3941
    Property taxes
    $818
    HOA Fees
    $440
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